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Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 06-26-2020, 05:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,210
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
Thank you for the tips, I'll have to keep being...

Thank you for the tips, I'll have to keep being nice to it while reading into my options. Commuting the Bronco is probably cheaper than wearing out my knee for now. :thumbup: The camaro is just too...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 06-23-2020, 05:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,210
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
I'll be 31 next month, I've got a long way to go...

I'll be 31 next month, I've got a long way to go before knee surgery, I am just trying to buy time for now...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 06-22-2020, 05:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,210
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
I haven't, does it seem to help reduce pedal...

I haven't, does it seem to help reduce pedal effort? I guess half of my issue is the LONG non adjustable pedal travel, on my other car (240z) the clutch pedal is adjusted 1/2-2/3 as high as stock and...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 06-22-2020, 10:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,210
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
I have excellent range of motion and strength, I...

I have excellent range of motion and strength, I walk up to 15 miles per day at work, including lots of stairs. The cartiledge is worn thin and my knee cap tracks poorly. 🤢


The problem is, I...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 06-21-2020, 08:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,545
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
I love the trutrac in my Bronco. Unrelated, but...

I love the trutrac in my Bronco. Unrelated, but yeah, they work, even offroad.
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 06-21-2020, 08:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 896
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
The launch control is more or less burnout...

The launch control is more or less burnout control. Very slow, probably a full second worse than a good launch. I did a test next to a tesla last night, launch control gave him 3 car lengths, a...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 06-21-2020, 08:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,210
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
https://www.camaro5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=57...

https://www.camaro5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=574471

And yes, I read this and many other similar threads. The problem is, not many people desire a softer clutch, the factory one is quite soft. I...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 06-21-2020, 08:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,210
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
Low effort clutch for SS?

Due to a knee injury that isn't improving, I either need to sell my camaro or find a clutch with much lower pedal pressure.

The Mcleod RST seems to have good reviews, BUT is there anything with an...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 03-18-2019, 07:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,693
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
I've done several tests/comparisons with a...

I've done several tests/comparisons with a friendly late model 5.0. The results were shocking. From a roll every time, my car walked away by several car lengths or I just left him. Even when I filmed...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 03-18-2019, 06:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,370
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
I would expect lower value and a harder time...

I would expect lower value and a harder time selling it. Nobody older than about 25 wants to buy a modified car. You'd be better off trading parts with someone, or taking the loss.

I've modified...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 03-18-2019, 06:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 805
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
Diminished value claims?

Has anyone here dealt with the diminished value claims process after being hit? My car was hit (again) last week, now it needs a new fender and door. If yuou have done this, did you do so on your own...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-01-2019, 07:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,355
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
I drive more spirited than most and notice tires...

I drive more spirited than most and notice tires hardening after only a year, I would not drive fast on 5 year old tires, but would not yet worry about their safety at legal speeds either. My '15 had...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-15-2019, 08:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,807
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
The stock Ford P71 crown victorias had between...

The stock Ford P71 crown victorias had between 2700 and 2900 rpm stall torque converters and were very driveable. By comparison, I read the camaros are around 1800 RPM stall.

I would not go any...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-15-2019, 08:33 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 19,510
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
Thread from the dead. Why in the world was this...

Thread from the dead. Why in the world was this on top and why did I reply to it?
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-15-2019, 08:32 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 19,510
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
I support this statement. My 2003 Crown...

I support this statement.

My 2003 Crown victoria had similar weight and made a lot less torque than my Camaro SS, it came stock with a 2700-2900 rpm stall torque converter and it was just as...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 02-15-2019, 08:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,488
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
I would never buy a rental car, especially not a...

I would never buy a rental car, especially not a Camaro. The V8 option makes it even more likely to have been abused.





Buying from a dealer means a lot less than buying private party. You...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-13-2019, 09:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,704
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
I have LS3 mufflers, taken off at 18K miles. I am...

I have LS3 mufflers, taken off at 18K miles. I am in CA and shipping wouldn't be cheap...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 01-13-2019, 09:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,886
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
I never use battery tenders, and I have 3 cars, 1...

I never use battery tenders, and I have 3 cars, 1 truck, and 4 motorcycles. If the battery dies you need to get out more. My vehicles will sit for up to a couple months and still fire up every time.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 01-13-2019, 09:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,425
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
WIX is arguably one of the best. I use them as...

WIX is arguably one of the best. I use them as they're readily available.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 01-13-2019, 09:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,425
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
I've had two personal friends spin rod bearings...

I've had two personal friends spin rod bearings using royal purple, I'd never use it. I love diesel oil and redline. check the "bob is the oil guy" forum for some light reading.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 01-13-2019, 09:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 929
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
Sounds excellent! I've put about 30K miles on my...

Sounds excellent! I've put about 30K miles on my car in just over a year, up to 44K now and it runs and drives great. I also do oil changes every 5-6K miles, changed the brake, fluid, transmission...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 06-23-2018, 06:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,227
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
Check the fluid level switch with an ohm meter,...

Check the fluid level switch with an ohm meter, it will either be closed or open. Then you need to figure out if it is a normally open or normally closed curcuit... You can also try poking/wiggling...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-23-2018, 06:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,408
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
To be clear, I see no evidence of an "improper"...

To be clear, I see no evidence of an "improper" tire install. That would rip the bead and have no effect on your wheel. The guide just fell off and the mechanic didn't have the balls to communicate...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-23-2018, 06:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,408
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
The teflon/plastic guide slipped off and the tire...

The teflon/plastic guide slipped off and the tire iron got your wheel. This looks like a simple accident, nothing major. It happens and it does suck...

I worked at a tire shop for several years...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 06-23-2018, 06:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,356
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
Do the CTS-V calipers work well with the factory...

Do the CTS-V calipers work well with the factory ABS? This sounds like a cost effective upgrade.
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 06-20-2018, 12:18 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,979
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
No worse than the toyota dealers that act like...

No worse than the toyota dealers that act like they're selling the last crack rock on the planet to the biggest fiend on earth. Those sorry SOB's refused to let me order the color and option package...
Forum: Garage / Tools Discussions 06-20-2018, 12:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,204
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
It really depends on your needs and use... If you...

It really depends on your needs and use... If you only need to use the tools 2-3 times per year for checking brake rotors, even harbor freight stuff seems to work well. If you require real precision...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-20-2018, 12:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,501
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
Do you have any codes? Have you checked...

Do you have any codes?

Have you checked compression?

How much do you drive? Old fuel and fouled injectors can cause some misfire type issues and a loss of power, but will not make your rpm...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-18-2018, 10:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,031
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
You haven't said anything I didn't already know....

You haven't said anything I didn't already know. There's no reason to spend money to downgrade a car. I'm an engineer, I agree that good aftermarket parts are superior to OEM, which is why I asked...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-18-2018, 10:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,612
Posted By TWOFORTYZ
You NEED to have the front toed in. That is 100%...

You NEED to have the front toed in. That is 100% the cause of your wear pattern. That little of camber will not cause improper wear. People like to blame camber, but toe is much more damaging to the...
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